New HUD Secretary Confirmed by U.S. Senate
The U.S. Senate has confirmed Scott Turner, President Donald Trump’s nominee to lead the Department of Housing and Urban Development ...
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Tariffs, Likely to Be ‘Inflationary,’ Face Uncertain Future
On Sat., Feb. 1, President Donald Trump imposed previously promised tariffs, implementing a 25% tax on imported goods from Mexico ...
Housing Starts Popped to End Year, but Builders Face Headwinds in 2025
As the new year sets in, will there be sufficient inventory to make 2025 a strong time for the real ...
Builder Confidence Edges Up Even as Tariff, Deficit Concerns Rise
Builder sentiment edged higher to begin the year on hopes for an improved economic growth and regulatory environment. At the ...
Housing Starts Down Overall, but Single-Family Construction Increases
Housing starts decreased from October to November, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s latest monthly report on new construction. Within ...
Near-Term Sales Expectations for Builders Hit Highest Level Since 2022
December saw homebuilder confidence hold firm from last month’s reading, as detailed by the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB)/Wells ...
Homebuilder Confidence Continues End-of-Year Rise in 2024
November saw homebuilder confidence rise, according to the latest findings in the National Association of Home Builders/Wells Fargo Housing Market ...
NAHB Asks Congress to Reassess Costly Energy Codes and Rent Caps
The National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) called on Congress this past Wednesday, July 24, to address two key policies ...
Single-Family Starts Dwindle in June
Single-family housing starts dropped in June as a result of raised interest rates for mortgages and construction and development loans, ...
Housing Starts at 4-Year Low; High Construction Costs and Mortgage Rates Blamed
Construction of new U.S. homes fell 5.5% in May, dropping to the lowest level since 2020, according to data released ...
Enhance Your 2025 Social Media Strategy With Housing Awareness Days and Months
In addition to your regular content, posting about housing-related holidays and awareness months can offer agents unique opportunities to engage audiences. Read more.
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